GRE Word List
PANACEA
a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| grandiloquent | a lofty, extravagantly colorful, pompous, or bombastic style, manner, or quality especially in language |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| preposterous | contrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd |
| sophist | philosopher |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| obsequy | a funeral or burial rite |
| grill | to broil on a grill |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |